37 min

Whimsy, Wonder and Children's yarns (r‪)‬ To Be Continued ...

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This episode we dive into the extraordinary world of fiction for children with Associate Professor Kristine Moruzi from Deakin University.
When did we first start publishing material for children? And what do the wild adventures involving shipwrecks, kidnapping and toast water tell us about what it meant to be a child in this time?
Mentioned in the episode
Mary Grant Bruce
Princess Spinaway’s Department
Someone else thought the concept of toast water was interesting and attempted to recreate the recipe in this YouTube video
You can find a full transcript of the episode here.
Main stories
The Marvellous Island
Theft of a day
The Convalescence of Taffie Farndon
A Little Bushmaid

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode we dive into the extraordinary world of fiction for children with Associate Professor Kristine Moruzi from Deakin University.
When did we first start publishing material for children? And what do the wild adventures involving shipwrecks, kidnapping and toast water tell us about what it meant to be a child in this time?
Mentioned in the episode
Mary Grant Bruce
Princess Spinaway’s Department
Someone else thought the concept of toast water was interesting and attempted to recreate the recipe in this YouTube video
You can find a full transcript of the episode here.
Main stories
The Marvellous Island
Theft of a day
The Convalescence of Taffie Farndon
A Little Bushmaid

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

37 min